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Book details
  • Genre:FICTION
  • SubGenre:Romance / Contemporary
  • Language:English
  • Pages:260
  • eBook ISBN:9781620951736

Reunion Promise

by Charles J. Johnson

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Overview
A breathtakingly beautiful story of first love – a poignant validation that true love burns the brightest, but the brightest flames leave the deepest scars. African diamond adventurer Nick Parker returns to his high school reunion in California's vineyard country in search of answers to a girlfriend's unkept promise. Nick discovers a life-changing secret that launches him on a mission transcending time and physical beauty, and tests the limits of human commitment – culminating in the discovery of the eternal meaning of life.
Description
A breathtakingly beautiful story of first love – a poignant validation that true love burns the brightest, but the brightest flames leave the deepest scars. African diamond adventurer Nick Parker returns to his high school reunion in California's vineyard country in search of answers to a girlfriend's unkept promise. Nick discovers a life-changing secret that launches him on a mission transcending time and physical beauty, and tests the limits of human commitment – culminating in the discovery of the eternal meaning of life. With the vineyards of Northern California and the lush Hawaiian landscape as his backdrops, author Charles Johnson weaves a tale full of dreams of youth – and the reality of age. Told through flashbacks, diary entries, and good old-fashioned storytelling, Nick's story takes on a life of its own in Reunion Promise. From safaris in Africa to dancing in Venice, his is a remarkable tale of searching for the one thing that could make his life complete – the love of a woman from his youth.
About the author
Charles Johnson grew up in the orchard and vineyard country of Northern California, the setting for the flashbacks to his coming-of-age romance. A masters degree in geology and Ph.D. in mineral economics provided him with the tools to pursue his passion for adventure to 65 countries, and the exotic places described in Reunion Promise. He lived in Australia, Africa before spending 21 years in Hawaii. He presently lives in the Washington, D.C. area, where he is working on a romance novel set in China.